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2015 Mastung bus attack

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108:. Between fifteen and twenty armed men arrived near the bus and forced all the passengers to get off the bus. The gunmen were disguised in security uniforms and arrived in three pickup trucks. The gunmen entered the bus and kidnapped thirty-five passengers. Twenty-two bodies were located two kilometers away from the exact location of the attack. 120:
and the areas surrounding Mastung. Since the attack, seven suspected terrorists involved have been killed. As a result of the attack, many family members of the victims participated in a sit in protest at the provincial chief minister's house. Some protesters laid sixteen of the bodies in front of
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were killed by gunmen when the bus they were in was hijacked. The gunmen were disguised as Pakistani security members. United Baloch Army (UBA), a militant group operating in Balochistan, claimed responsibility for the attack.
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the governor's home. Some protesters also attempted to enter the chief ministers home, but were denied access by police officers. The victims families received compensation from the provincial government.
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A large search for the gunmen the following day ensued, with five hundred ground troops and four helicopters assisting the search. Frontier Corps began a search operation in
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The attack happened at night when a coach bus was traveling from
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Index

Mastung, Pakistan
United Baloch Army
Mastung, Pakistan
Quetta
Karachi
Khad Khocha
United Baloch Army
Targeted killings in Pakistan
Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2015
2015 Karachi bus shooting
"Balochistan Grapples with Sectarian Violence"
"Gunmen kill 22 bus passengers in Pakistan attack"
the original
"Gunmen disguised as Pakistani forces shoot 22 dead on buses"
"Mastung attack: Home minister blames RAW as death toll climbs to 22"
"Seven eliminated in operation after Mastung carnage"
"At least 22 killed in Pakistan bus attack"
the original
"After Pakistan bus attack, worry an insurgency growing worse"
Categories
21st-century mass murder in Pakistan
Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2015
Mass murder in 2015
Massacres in Pakistan
Mastung District
Crime in Balochistan, Pakistan
Terrorist incidents on buses in Asia
Mass shootings in Pakistan
2015 mass shootings in Asia
2015 murders in Pakistan

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